INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES (TURKISH, NONTHESIS)
Master	TR-NQF-HE: Level 7	QF-EHEA: Second Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
ISM5510	Innovation and Creativity Management	Fall Spring	3	0	3	12

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:	Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Instructor MEHMET HİLMİ YÜCEL
Recommended Optional Program Components:	-
Course Objectives:	Creativity and innovation are an integral part of an organization's ability to survive and evolve in today's competitive marketplace. This course aims to educate students about how innovations and creativity can be realized and managed in working environments. In addition to the theoretical concepts of innovation and creativity, students will learn to use practical applications to promote creativity and innovation in their workplaces.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Students who successfully complete this course are expected to earn the following qualifications:
• Awareness-raising on concepts related to innovation and innovation management
• Explain the concepts related to innovation management
• Understanding of the creative process
• Have an idea about their creativity practices
• Getting information on the use of some tools and methods used in innovation and creativity management.

Course Content

Week Date Subject Book Section
1 27 September Features and Types of Innovation in 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
2 04 Oct. Establishment of the innovation needs of the enterprise 1 2.1, 2.2
3 11 October Determination of the innovation needs of the business 2 2.3
4 18 October Determination of the enterprise's innovation needs 3.1, 3.2
5 25 October Tools for developing innovative solutions 1 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4
6 01 November Tools for developing innovative solutions 2 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8
7 08 November Tools for developing innovative solutions 3 4.9, 4.10, 4.11
8 15 November Midterm
9 22 November Evaluation of innovative solutions 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4
10 29 November Financing Sources for Innovation 8.1, 8.2
11 06 December Innovation Marketing 9.1, 9.2
12 13 Dec. Human Resources Management for Innovation 10.1, 10.2, 10.3
13 19 December Innovation Networks 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
14 26 December Group Project Presentations

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week

Subject

Related Preparation

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Küçük ve Orta Ölçekli İşletmelerde İnovasyonu Destekleme Rehberi; http://www.innosupport.net/index.php?id=7&L=15
References:	-

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	1	% 5
Project	1	% 15
Midterms	1	% 25
Final	1	% 55
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 70
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	12	168
Project	1	75	75
Midterms	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			289

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Follows the scientific literature in the field of Information Technology, critically analyzes it, and effectively utilizes it in solving complex IT problems.
2)	Designs, plans, implements, and manages original projects related to the field of Information Technology.
3)	Conducts independent studies in the field of Information Technology, assumes scientific responsibility, and evaluates the findings with a critical perspective.
4)	Presents the outcomes of research and projects effectively in written, oral, and visual forms, in accordance with academic and professional standards.
5)	Conducts independent research on specialized topics within the field, develops innovative and original ideas, and translates this knowledge into practice and technology.
6)	Effectively applies advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills specific to the field of Information Technology; analyzes and develops current software, hardware, and system solutions.
7)	Acts in accordance with professional, scientific, and ethical principles; takes responsibility by considering the societal, environmental, and ethical impacts of IT applications.